CVE-2009-1177 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Stack-based buffer overflows in MapServer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-1177?

CVE-2009-1177 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2009. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in maptemplate.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1177?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Osgeo Mapserver, Umn Mapserver.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1177?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2009-1177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1177, GHSA-5xfw-28hr-882v.

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